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A new Twitter page signals Oppo’s official launch in the U.K. You may not have heard of them, but Oppo — parent company of OnePlus — is on its way to the U.K., While details on the launch are thin on the ground, we expect to hear more about this …

Get ready U.K., Xiaomi has big plans for you in November Popular Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi will officially launch a smartphone, and a variety of other products, in the U.K. this November. It will open a retail store in a London shopping center at the same time. The post Get …

Xiaomi is confident it can succeed where Huawei has struggled Chinese technology brand Xiaomi says it hopes to launch new devices in the United States in 2019, despite rival brands including Huawei meeting considerable resistance when trying to do the same. Xiaomi lists key relationships with U.S. companies as reasons …

Patients should control their data, and this blockchain startup wants to make it happen The cost of healthcare is rising globally. Research from the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) found that the average spending cost on healthcare in 11 high-income countries was 11.5 percent in 2016. The nations …

Watch Rocket Lab’s first commercial launch, ‘It’s Business Time’ – TechCrunch Rocket Lab, the New Zealand-based rocket company that is looking to further amplify the commercial space frenzy, is launching its first fully paid payload atop an Electron rocket tonight — technically tomorrow morning at the launch site. If successful, …

Oppo Find X: Goodbye long battery charge, and hello long camera zoom Oppo has a new smartphone coming before the end of the month, which will revive a name it has used in the past, and potentially introduce some technology the company has tantalizingly teased for several years. The phone …

ASUS’ new motherboard is designed specifically for cryptocurrency mining ASUS, the Taiwan-based electronic manufacturer, is making cryptocurrency mining easier for individual miners. The company announced the launch of its H370 mining master motherboard on Wednesday. The motherboard has been designed specifically for mining cryptocurrencies. Among other features, the product will …

The crazy fullscreen Vivo Apex concept is being made into a real phone Vivo is making the incredible Apex concept phone a reality, and not just a technical showcase. Vivo has said the Apex will launch on June 12, and here’s everything you need to know. The post The crazy …

Watch SpaceX attempt to catch a payload fairing with a boat named ‘Mr. Steven’ Less than two weeks have passed since SpaceX’s last rocket launch, but today the company will attempt to break free from the shackles of gravity and reach orbit once again, launching yet another Falcon 9 rocket …

‘Mars, here I come!’ NASA’s InSight launches from California on a six-month journey NASA’s newest mission Insight, developed to probe deep beneath the surface of Mars, began its 300-million mile journey from Vandenberg Air Force Base. The pre-dawn launch was a rare spectacle for West Coast residents. The post ‘Mars, …